No. 1 seed San Diego State (25-8) plays for the Mountain West tournament title at 3 p.m. today at the Thomas & Mack Center against No. 2 Fresno State (24-9), with a berth to the NCAA Tournament on the line.
UNLV needs to stop worrying about winning the news conference and hire someone who can win the conference.
Danny Ruiz spun a four-hit shutout, and the Bonanza baseball team rolled to an 8-0 victory over visiting Silverado on Friday in the Bengal Varsity Tournament.
Braulio Santiaguin”s bases-loaded chopper in the bottom of the seventh inning plated Joey Walls with the winning run as the Rancho baseball team nipped visiting Centennial 7-6 in the Lions Kick-Off Tournament on Friday.
Justin Jones, Andrew Yazdanbakhsh and Nick Rodriguez hit RBI doubles in UNLV’s five-run fourth inning as the Rebels downed Ohio State 5-2 in a nonconference baseball game Friday at Wilson Stadium.
Kai Mitchell won three events Friday to help the Virgin Valley boys track and field team finish first at the Bulldog Early Bird meet in Mesquite.
President Barack Obama sided with law enforcement Friday in the debate pitting encryption and personal privacy against national security, arguing that authorities must be able to access data held on electronic devices because the “dangers are real.”
Sheriff Joe Lombardo addressed concerns Friday surrounding the Metropolitan Police Department’s plan to shift plain-clothed officers and detectives to temporary two-week patrol rotations.
The Sunrise Health System opened a new Urgent Care Extra location Friday at Camino Al Norte and Ann Road, according to a release from the company.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump canceled one of his signature rallies on Friday, calling off the event due to safety concerns after protesters packed the arena where he was scheduled to speak.
Palo Verde junior Jack Trent shot even-par 72 on Friday at Mountain Falls Golf Club and hung on to win the Pahrump Valley Invitational tournament.
Nevada drivers may see smoke from highways Monday as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service burns debris on the Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
LOS ANGELES — Keith Emerson, founder and keyboardist of the progressive-rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died in what may have been a suicide, it was announced Friday. He was 71.
The city’s animal shelter scandal shows the need for much more transparency.
Cresent Hardy filed Friday to run for a second two-year term in the 4th Congressional District. Six Democrats have filed to challenge him.
The Pac-12 basketball tournament continues tonight with the semifinals. We’ll be live-blogging from the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
A woman who was struck by a 16-year-old driver in February died from her injuries Thursday, according to a release from Las Vegas police.
Barry Bostwick forever will be remembered mostly for playing a dorky, just-engaged guy who, on one dark and stormy night, knocks on a castle door and quickly finds himself in way over his head in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” He’ll be in town next weekend for the Wizard World Comic Con Las Vegas, which celebrates that movie, among other things.
The Las Vegas pimp forced a teenager into prostitution and tortured her for months, prosecutor said, leaving scars that she will carry for the rest of her life.
Frankie Moreno happy to see Planet Hollywood slim down underperforming theater before launch of his headline run.
Sheriff’s deputies are investigating whether a 26-year-old rural northeast Nevada man arrested with a cache of weapons and explosive devices may have any ties to extremist or terrorist groups.
Outrageous. Scandalous. Deeply offensive. And entirely inappropriate for children.
The Mountain West Conference basketball tournament continues tonight with the semifinals. We’ll be live-blogging all the action from Thomas & Mack Center.
Shaking off earlier skepticism of European stimulus, investors drove the Dow and S&P 500 to their best close of 2016.
Bolstered by a balky megaphone, Nevada Assembly members Shelly Shelton and John Moore took their public defense of Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy to the steps of the federal courthouse Thursday.
More than 30 brewery tents, eight food trucks, “beer-centric” vendors, brewing demonstrations and live music will be part of the fourth annual Boulder City Beerfest.
Gov. Brian Sandoval and Charles Sehe, who served on the USS Nevada from before Pearl Harbor through World War II, celebrated the centennial of the commissioning of the famed battleship at a ceremony Friday.
Less than two weeks after returning to Earth after nearly a year in space, astronaut Scott Kelly is hanging up his spacesuit.
The Affordable Care Act’s health insurance co-ops absorbed deep financial losses last year, and 2016 is shaping up to be a make-or-break year for these nonprofit alternatives to traditional insurers.
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